Melvin laments Giants' high strikeout rate after loss to D-backs
Briefly

Barring a weekend surprise, the bottom eight lineups in total strikeouts will miss the postseason, and just three teams in the bottom half will play October baseball.
We've got to put it in play a little bit more," manager Bob Melvin said, stressing the need for improvement in hitting to reduce strikeouts.
Grant will make some strides," Melvin said, recognizing that McCray's experience will help reduce his strikeout rate next season.
Some of that will happen just with a return to full health," indicating the importance of having players like Jung Hoo Lee back in the lineup.
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